The Elements of English GrammarUniversity Press, 1893 - 288 Seiten |
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... relation towards the enemy , and the enemy did something to the town . Now , when we employ language to record these events , -when we make assertions about these things , we use nouns to name the things and verbs to make our statements ...
... relation towards the enemy , and the enemy did something to the town . Now , when we employ language to record these events , -when we make assertions about these things , we use nouns to name the things and verbs to make our statements ...
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... relations in which a noun can stand are very many , but we do not call the expression of these relations by means of prepositions cases : if we did , we should have as many cases as we have prepositions . It is only when the relation is ...
... relations in which a noun can stand are very many , but we do not call the expression of these relations by means of prepositions cases : if we did , we should have as many cases as we have prepositions . It is only when the relation is ...
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... relation , ' door of the house , ' ' half of his fortune ' ; adjectival relation , ' act of mercy , ' ' man of virtue ' ; objective relation , ' love of money . ' For a fuller treatment of this question the student may consult Bain's ...
... relation , ' door of the house , ' ' half of his fortune ' ; adjectival relation , ' act of mercy , ' ' man of virtue ' ; objective relation , ' love of money . ' For a fuller treatment of this question the student may consult Bain's ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
Constituents of the English Vocabulary | 9 |
Etymology | 61 |
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action Adjuncts adverb alphabet antecedent applied apposition auxiliary verbs Britons called CHAPTER complete Complex Sentence compound conjugation conjunction consonants construction dative denote derivation diphthongal distinction employed ending English Grammar English language English origin equivalent Etymology examples express feminine following sentences French gender genitive German Gerund Give Greek horse illustrate Imperative Mood indicative Indirect Object infinitive mood inflected inflexion Intransitive Keltic language Latin words letters limiting mark meaning modern English neuter Norman noun or pronoun noun-clause occur Old English Parse passive Past Participle Past Tense person phrase Pleonasm plural possessive Predicate preposition present principal clause pronunciation relation relative pronoun represented Roman sentence contains signifies simple Sing singular sometimes sonant speak speech stands Strong Verbs subjunctive mood subordinate clause suffix superlative surd syllable Syntax Teutonic thou tion tive town transitive verb vowel vowel sounds Weak Verbs write written